April Fools' Day or April Fool's Day (rarely called All Fools' Day[1]) is an annual custom on the 1st of April consisting of practical jokes, hoaxes, and pranks.

April Fools’ Day, in most countries the first day of April. It received its name from the custom of playing practical jokes on this day—for example, telling friends that their shoelaces are untied …

Nov 25, 2025 · April Fools’ Day (April 1) is the one date on the calendar where jokes and mischief are expected. But how did April Fools’ Day get its start? Learn more about the history of April …

Mar 30, 2017 · April Fools’ Day—occurring on April 1 each year—has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, though its exact origins remain a mystery.

Mar 30, 2025 · Here's everything you should know about April Fools' Day, including how it started and some of the most infamous pranks.

A day of playing practical jokes, spreading hoaxes, and generally messing with your friends and family for fun, the history of April Fools Day is uncertain. Here’s what we do know about April …

Mar 21, 2024 · But day stands out because it is dedicated to the pranksters and jokesters of the world: April Fools' Day falls on April 1 and gives people an excuse to carry out lighthearted fun.

Apr 1, 2025 · Today is April Fools' Day, a day to be extra skeptical if you come across something out of the ordinary or that seems hard to believe. But how did this day of pranks and practical …

Though April Fools' Day goes back centuries, its true origins are a mystery. Here are some of the theories, including a refusal to celebrate New Years Day, a Roman festival, and the general …

Tomorrow is April Fools' Day. Celebrated annually on April 1, the holiday is known for its pranks, jokes and laughs, whether shared in real life or over social media.